The Big Five Lodge | Hotel in Gaborone

4.9 (81 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Gaborone Hotel | The Big Five Lodge

Hotel in Gaborone

Comfortable Accommodations

The Big Five Lodge in Gaborone offers family rooms with garden views, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes air-conditioning, a work desk, and free WiFi.

Exceptional Facilities

Guests can relax on the sun terrace, enjoy the year-round outdoor swimming pool, and unwind in the garden. The property features a restaurant, bar, and outdoor fireplace, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Dining Experience

The family-friendly restaurant serves African and American cuisines in a traditional and modern ambiance. Breakfast options include continental, American, and full English/Irish, catering to various dietary needs.

Prime Location

Located 6.8 mi from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, the hotel is close to attractions such as the National Museum and Art Gallery (5.6 mi) and Gaborone Game Reserve (7.5 mi). Free on-site private parking is available.

The Big Five Lodge is located in Gaborone.

This 70 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Air Conditioner, Parking, Pool, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 81 reviews with the average score of 4.9 . Coming to Gaborone and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 70 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this SunSki place in Gaborone. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Big Five Lodge in Gaborone is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Big Five Lodge”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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12 Mogoditshane, Gaborone, Botswana

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
PoolPool
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
TVTV
ViewView
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
OceanfrontOceanfront
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
FireplaceFireplace
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
ToiletriesToiletries
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
BreakfastBreakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
HeatingHeating
InternetInternet
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • RestaurantRestaurant
  • Special diet meals (on request)Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the roomBreakfast in the room
  • Snack barSnack bar
  • Kid-friendly buffetKid-friendly buffet
  • Wine/ChampagneWine/Champagne
  • BarBar
  • Kids' mealsKids' meals
  • FruitFruit
ParkingParking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • ParkingParking
ActivitiesActivities
  • Pool tablePool table
  • Body wrapBody wrap
  • Themed dinnersThemed dinners
  • Facial treatmentsFacial treatments
  • PlaygroundPlayground
  • Evening entertainmentEvening entertainment
  • Waxing servicesWaxing services
  • DartsDarts
  • Body treatmentsBody treatments
  • Happy hourHappy hour
  • ManicureManicure
  • Light therapyLight therapy
  • Live sports events (broadcast)Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Game roomGame room
  • Body scrubBody scrub
  • Beauty servicesBeauty services
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Outdoor play equipment for kidsOutdoor play equipment for kids
GeneralGeneral
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • Soundproof roomsSoundproof rooms
  • HeatingHeating
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Airport shuttleAirport shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk24-hour front desk
  • Shared lounge/TV areaShared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/outPrivate check-in/out
  • Suit pressSuit press
  • Room serviceRoom service
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Ironing serviceIroning service
  • Express check-in/outExpress check-in/out
  • Dry cleaningDry cleaning
  • Fax/PhotocopyingFax/Photocopying
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Business centerBusiness center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilitiesMeeting/Banquet facilities
  • Packed lunchesPacked lunches
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • GardenGarden
  • Sun deckSun deck
  • BBQ facilitiesBBQ facilities
  • TerraceTerrace
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • Outdoor poolOutdoor pool
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • Outdoor fireplaceOutdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)Outdoor pool (year-round)
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Key accessKey access
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security24-hour security
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Breakfast to-go containersBreakfast to-go containers
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodationFood can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Delivered food covered securelyDelivered food covered securely
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Access to healthcare professionalsAccess to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Process in place to check health of guestsProcess in place to check health of guests
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removedShared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Mobile app for room serviceMobile app for room service
SpaSpa
  • Swimming poolSwimming pool
  • Beach umbrellasBeach umbrellas
  • Kids' poolKids' pool
  • Beach chairs/LoungersBeach chairs/Loungers
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
  • Airport pickupAirport pickup
  • Airport drop-offAirport drop-off

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
6.51
Location:
6.55
Staff:
7.77
Facilities:
5.78
Comfort:
6.45
Cleanliness:
6.37
Samuel
Aug 22, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Botswana
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Deluxe Queen Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 740 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Queen Room

Bathroom

Bath, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Additional toilet, Private bathroom, Toilet, Towels, Shampoo, Shower, Body soap, Towels/sheets (extra fee), Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Bath or shower, Walk-in shower

General

Tile/marble floor, Safety deposit box, Trash cans, Hypoallergenic, Air conditioning, Private entrance, Smoke alarm, Ironing facilities, Heating, Fire extinguisher

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Cable channels, Satellite channels, Telephone

Outdoors

Balcony, Terrace, Patio, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area

Living Area

Seating area, Desk, Sofa

View

View, Garden view

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Wine glasses, Dining table, Dryer

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Entire unit located on ground floor

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Shallow end

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Feather pillow, Adapter

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this The Big Five Lodge pet-friendly for guests? 

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Big Five Lodge? 

Check-in time for The Big Five Lodge starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Big Five Lodge have a swimming pool? 

Yes, this The Big Five Lodge has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Big Five Lodge? 

Best-rates for the The Big Five Lodge starts from $40 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, TV, View, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace, Restaurant, Bar, Toiletries, Guest Services, Entertainment, Breakfast, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Heating, Internet, Laundry At SunSki Resorts, we pair every traveler with their perfect accommodation, complete with all necessary facilities. Whether you're traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets, we have the ideal rental for you.

Is The Big Five Lodge a family-friendly place to stay? 

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Big Five Lodge wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests? 

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Big Five Lodge has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Big Five Lodge? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Big Five Lodge indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Big Five Lodge? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Big Five Lodge are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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